THE ARC OF UNION COUNTY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE ARC OF UNION COUNTY INC

EIN 22-1686764 · Developmentally Disabled Centers (P82)

What they do

to EMPOWER and SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL and DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES and THEIR FAMILIES. THIS ORGANIZATION WILL UTILIZE ALL ITS RESOURCES to ENSURE THAT OUR INDIVIDUALS SERVED, THEIR FAMILIES and ALL PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL and DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH OUR ORGANIZATION REALIZE A FULL, PRODUCTIVE and ENHANCED LIFE.

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Of every $100 spent, about $91.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders25 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

88.98%of revenue went to mission work91.0% of expenses · Program services

0.75%of revenue went to fundraising0.8% of expenses

$97.80spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

8.07%of revenue went to management and office costs8.3% of expenses

$1.26in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

10.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$37,689,483

Mission workProgram services$33,534,59788.98% of revenue91.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,041,7068.07% of revenue8.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$282,9490.75% of revenue0.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$830,2312.20% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$36,859,25297.80% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 91.0% mission · 8.3% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.80% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 91.0% mission · 8.3% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.58% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 91.1% mission · 8.2% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.13% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 88.3% mission · 11.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.29% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.9% mission · 12.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.27% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 11.8% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.39% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 11.8% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.36% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 11.8% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.88% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$37,689,483

Expenses$36,859,252

Annual surplus $830,231 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$33,534,597 · 91.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,041,706 · 8.3% of expenses

Fundraising$282,949 · 0.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$37,689,483

Expenses$36,859,252

Assets$46,453,713

Income$37,729,930

Contributions$3,895,108

Mission work (program services)$33,534,597

Fundraising$282,949

Management and general$3,041,706

Executive compensation (total)$1,298,797

Accounting fees$106,582

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

EDWIN ASUTAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 50 hrs/week $371,426Base $334,513 · Other $36,913

FRANK X CARAGHERFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 50 hrs/week $287,425

HUSAM ABDALLAHASSOCIATE ED - OPERATIONS · 50 hrs/week $233,586Base $208,425 · Other $25,161

CAROLYN SCOTTASSOCIATE ED/CHIEF OF STAFF · 50 hrs/week $214,711Base $202,282 · Other $12,429

SUSAN LUCKMANASSISTANT ED, QC & PLANNING · 50 hrs/week $205,264Base $173,754 · Other $31,510

LUCY FARRELLASST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IT · 50 hrs/week $153,295Base $124,703 · Other $28,592

IMANI MOODYASST EXEC DIRECTOR -FINANCE · 50 hrs/week $148,870Base $131,561 · Other $17,309

TERESA MCGUCKINASST EXEC. DIRECTOR - DMC · 50 hrs/week $133,929Base $123,220 · Other $10,709

EILEEN MASTRICOVADIRECTOR OF CHIDREN SERVICES · 50 hrs/week $119,259Base $112,509 · Other $6,750

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (25)

EDWIN ASUTAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

FRANK X CARAGHERFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

HUSAM ABDALLAHASSOCIATE ED - OPERATIONS

CAROLYN SCOTTASSOCIATE ED/CHIEF OF STAFF

SUSAN LUCKMANASSISTANT ED, QC & PLANNING

LUCY FARRELLASST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IT

IMANI MOODYASST EXEC DIRECTOR -FINANCE

TERESA MCGUCKINASST EXEC. DIRECTOR - DMC

EILEEN MASTRICOVADIRECTOR OF CHIDREN SERVICES

JOHN OBRIENBOARD MEMBER

WILLIAM BROWNSENIOR DIRECTOR

STEPHANIE BRANNABOARD MEMBER

SHIOW-LING CHENSECRETARY

RICHARD DUTHIEBOARD MEMBER

PAUL ELIBACHERBOARD MEMBER

NANCY SAGGIOBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL DUDASTREASURER

MARY DOWNSSENIOR DIRECTOR

KEVIN OBRIENBOARD MEMBER

JIM KELLYVICE PRESIDENT

JAMIE TAUBBOARD MEMBER

FRANK CHIMENTOPRESIDENT

ELEANOR MCGOVERNBOARD MEMBER

EDWARD TED J MEYLORBOARD MEMBER

CONSTANTINA KOULOSOUSASBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1951
Location: 70 DIAMOND RD, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-3119
County: Union
In care of: % EDWIN ASUTA
Primary officer: EDWIN ASUTA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(973) 315-0000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC
NTEE classification: Developmentally Disabled Centers (P82)
IRS tax category: Developmentally Disabled Centers